Posted on June 08, 2026 by Guy Arnold
When people think about communications at major sporting events, they usually picture television cameras, commentators, and perhaps a few radios clipped to the belts of event staff. What most spectators never see is the vast...
Posted on May 26, 2026 by Guy Arnold
From polar crossings and ocean rowing attempts to desert ultramarathons and remote overlanding, expeditions are becoming more ambitious, more connected, and more reliant on dependable communications. The challenge is that no two expeditions are the...
Posted on May 11, 2026 by Guy Arnold
Summer is peak season for outdoor events. Across the UK and beyond, fields, parks, race circuits, coastal venues, and temporary sites are transformed into fully operational environments almost overnight. Music festivals, sporting events, outdoor productions,...
Posted on April 27, 2026 by Guy Arnold
Rent vs Buy Satellite Equipment: What’s the Right Choice? If you’re looking at satellite phones, trackers, or satellite internet, one of the first decisions you’ll run into is whether to rent the equipment or buy...
Posted on April 13, 2026 by Guy Arnold
There’s a very specific kind of silence that makes people uneasy. It’s not the obvious stuff, alarms going off, messages saying something’s wrong. It’s the absence of something that should have happened: an expected check-in...
Posted on March 31, 2026 by Guy Arnold
The satellite communications landscape is evolving, and the launch of Thuraya 4-NGS marks a major step forward for users who rely on dependable connectivity beyond the reach of traditional networks. For those operating in remote...
Posted on March 16, 2026 by Guy Arnold
If you’ve been considering a satellite tracker or communicator, now is a great time to get started. For a limited time, SPOT is offering free device activation, saving you €29.95 when you activate a new device....
Posted on March 02, 2026 by Guy Arnold
We have just launched a new add-on service for customers on Iridium monthly contracts, and it's one we think will make a real difference to the way many of you use your satellite phone or...
Posted on February 16, 2026 by Guy Arnold
When you invest in a satellite phone, tracker, or hotspot, the device itself is only half the story. Without the right satellite airtime plan, your equipment is essentially dormant. Airtime is what connects your device...
Posted on February 02, 2026 by Guy Arnold
When you’re deep offshore, in a remote mountain range, or traversing deserts where phones go to die, you need comms you can trust. Not “hope works”, guaranteed. That’s where the Inmarsat iSatPhone 2 shines. The iSatPhone...
